Dr Joe Unplugged

There is much focus on screen time. This missed the more important point which is what we do when on screens. Meanwhile getting outside and off devices still matters. Source 1: https://www.theepochtim...

11 Jan 13min

Most medical research findings are based on statistical significance. How did we get here and could there be another way?Source: https://reason.com/2025/12/01/our-obsession-with-statistical-significan...

4 Jan 15min

The mobile device genie is out of the bottle. It is manageable but it is up to us as individuals and parents to do this, not the government.Sources: 1.https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/generalpe...

28 Dec 202517min

Nobody seems to know where 2025 has disappeared to. Merry Christmas to all  from Dr Joe UnpluggedRecorded and produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podwave Studios⁠⁠...

24 Dec 20257min

Dr. Joe Kosterich welcomes health economist and policy expert Luke Slawomirski to discuss his provocative article, "Medical authority as moral authority: the prescience of 'The Magic Mountain'They del...

15 Dec 202541min

Correlation does not equal causation. Sometimes the correlation is in reverse. And sometimes it is a proxy for something else entirely.Source: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/subscribe/news/1/?source...

8 Dec 202511min

Nothing is too trivial to escape the finger waggers who treat the public with disdain.Source: https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/australian-swimwear-brand-under-fire-for-black-frida...

1 Dec 202511min

Interesting research shows that use  of nitrous oxide (laughing gas) may improve treatment resistant depression.Sources:https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/laughing-gas-new-option-resistant-depressio...

23 Nov 202510min